[DeTomaso] The old air scoop off 5533
Asa Jay Laughton
asajay at asajay.com
Sun Jun 28 23:47:55 EDT 2009
I pulled out the old air scoop from under the car. Using a chisel I
simply cut through the three rivets holding it to the frame. A someone
requested more photos and size information, I give you ..... Photos
with a tape measure. :)
http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2675
Asa Jay
Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
& Shelley Marie
Spokane, WA
1971 Mach I Mustang [ASA JAY]
1973 Pantera L 5533 [ASASCAT]
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Asa Jay Laughton wrote:
> No, really... it has holes in it.
>
> But before we get that far..... Let's see what Asa Jay did in his
> garage today.
>
> - Got that pesky piece of leftover heater hose bib out of the block.
> Used a chisel, pliers and magnet. Gory details in the photos.
> - Installed the new press in hose bib.
> That was easy.
> - Removed the thermostat housing tube and thermostat, and did a little
> testing.
> Uh-oh....... who'se running this same style thermostat? I found out
> something interesting. See photos for details.
> - Removed the overflow tank, you'll love this one. See the photos.
>
> Start the adventure here:
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com/index.php?option=com_g2bridge&view=gallery&Itemid=57&g2_itemId=2621
>
> So I'll be ordering up a new fill tank and modifying my cooling system,
> ala Mike Trusty and all those who have sent me photos, directions, and
> given me general counsel. I now have all the tubes (except under car)
> removed and ready for modifications. I'll be looking to buy this tank:
> http://www.summitracing.com/parts/CTR-80-202/?image=large
> and will probably try to mount it where the overflow was.
> Surfing around for other items... I stumbled on this:
> http://www.summitracing.com/search/brand/Flex-a-lite/Product-Line/Flex-a-lite-In-Line-Radiator-Hose-Adapters/?autoview=SKU
> which I might try too adapt into the system as well.
>
> Overall I'd say I had a good day in the garage. At least I came away
> feeling good about something. :)
>
> Asa Jay
>
>
> Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
>
> & Shelley Marie
> Spokane, WA
>
> 1971 Mach I Mustang [ASA JAY]
> 1973 Pantera L 5533 [ASASCAT]
>
> ******************************
> http://www.asajay.com
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com
>
>
>
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